I wrote silences; nights; I recorded the unnameable.
ARTHUR RIMBAUDWeakness or strength: you exist, that is strength. You don’t know where you are going or why you are going, go in everywhere, answer everyone. No one will kill you, any more than if you were a corpse.
More Arthur Rimbaud Quotes
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To whom shall I hire myself out? What beast should I adore? What holy image is attacked? What hearts shall I break? What lies shall I uphold? In what blood tread?
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But, truly, I have wept too much! The Dawns are heartbreaking. Every moon is atrocious and every sun bitter.
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And again: No more gods! no more gods! Man is King, Man is God! – But the great Faith is Love!
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Romanticism has never been properly judged. Who was there to judge it? The critics!
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Faith assuages, guides, restores.
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A man who wants to mutilate himself is certainly damned, isn’t he?
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You feel on your lips a kiss Fluttering, a tiny scrap of life.
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Genius is the recovery of childhood at will.
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A thousand Dreams within me softly burn.
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Eternity. It is the sea mingled with the sun.
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What an old maid I’m getting to be. Lacking the courage to be in love with death!
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It began as research. I wrote of silences, of nights, I scribbled the indescribable. I tied down the vertigo.
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I am alone in possessing a key to this barbarous sideshow.
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The Poet makes himself a seer through a long, vast and painstaking derangement of all the senses.
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I saw that all beings are fated to happiness: action is not life, but a way of wasting some force, an enervation. Morality is the weakness of the brain.
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